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Green Spotlight: Broken Top Bottle Shop
According to Broken Top Bottle Shop (BTBS), they’re more than a brew pub – they’re a brew…
Building a Network of Trained Educators
Our “Garden for Every School” vision requires a multi-faceted approach that provides several types of support for…
Action Alert: Support Clean & Modern Transportation
The Oregon Legislature is currently considering HB 2017-3 to meet a wide range of transportation needs across…
Green Spotlight: Angelina Organic Skincare
This week, The Environmental Center team met with Angelina Swanson, Founder & Creative Director at Angelina Organic…
Successful launch
Thanks to all the great volunteers who joined us for the kick-off! We had a great time…
Proud New EV Owners: Joette and Gene
The Electric Vehicle Group Buy Program is off to a strong start! Since the launch of this…
TONIGHT: Happy hour kick-off event
Join us for an extra special Happy Hour in the Garden, featuring live music, food & drinks,…
Green Spotlight: Strictly Organic Coffee Co.
Since they day they opened in 1999, Strictly Organic Coffee Co., as their name suggests, have been…
Green Spotlight: Bend Electric Bikes
Bend Electric Bikes (BEB) is not your typical bike shop. Located on Hill St. in Bend, BEB sells and specializes…
A Garden for Every School
The Environmental Center launches a new vision to bring an outdoor learning space to every school in…
Happy Hour in the Garden *Special Event*
Join us for an extra special Happy Hour in the Garden, featuring live music, food & drinks,…
Update: Electric Vehicle Group Buy Program
The Electric Vehicle Group Buy Program is off to a strong start! Since the launch of this…